People And Changes

PEOPLE AND CHANGES

April 04, 1993|The Morning Call

- Robert G. Byram of Macungie has been named senior vice president-Nuclear at the Pennsylvania Power and Light Co., Allentown. He succeeds Harold W. Keiser who resigned to accept a position with Energy Operations Inc. in Jackson, Miss. Also, Raymond F. Suhocki of Williamsport, Lycoming County, has been named vice president-System Power.

- Vista Bancorp Inc. of Phillipsburg, holding company of Twin Rivers Community Bank and Phillipsburg National Bank, has named Ginger Geoffroy of Tobyhanna, Monroe County, to an assistant vice president of operations, Timothy J. Reagan of Whitehall Township to a vice president and senior corporate compliance officer and John H. Kraus of Spotswood, N.J., to security officer.

- Dennis Farkas of Allentown has been named senior vice president for worldwide marketing for Bell & Howell Phillipsburg Co.

- Carol B. Graham of Allentown has been named director of marketing and fund development at the Lehigh Valley Chapter of the American Red Cross.

- Julie Fox of Patt, White Co. Realtors, South Whitehall Township, has been appointed a director to the Allentown-Lehigh County Board of Realtors to fill the vacancy left by the death of John Tominosky. Fox also has received a gold award from the Pennsylvania Association of Realtors Excellence Club.

- William C. Watson Jr. of Bethlehem has been named chairman of the board of Wallace and Watson Associates in Allentown. Other appointments include Frederick A. Bachl of Cherryville to chief operating officer, Werner Szydlow of Allentown to executive vice president, David R. Drake of Easton to senior vice president, Kenneth R. Zimmerman of Schnecksville to director of engineering and Mark R. Thompson of Allentown to director of design.

- Cynthia Zelinsky Beckman of Philadelphia, formerly of Walnutport, has been elected to the board of the American Society of Healthcare Risk Management.

- Jaap van den Heuvel of Bethlehem has been promoted to vice president of sales, marketing and manufacturing at the Rexroth Corp. in Bethlehem.

- Kim D. Johnson and Judith Ann Frantz, both of Kutztown, have been appointed chairwoman of the YMCA's Delaware Valley Management Resource Center Program Cabinet, and associate director of the YMCA's Youth Services Branch, respectively, in Reading.

- Charles D. Kochka of Worcester, Montgomery County, has joined First Valley Bank in Bethlehem as a vice president for commercial banking.

- Independence Bancorp Inc. of Perkasie has appointed T. Alexander Spratt of Ardmore, Delaware County, to group executive vice president and chief credit policy officer, and Arthur C. Romweber Jr. of Ambler, Montgomery County, to senior vice president and senior credit officer.

- Univest Corp. of Souderton has promoted Murray Y. Alderfer of Souderton to a senior vice president and Timothy E. Mininger of Telford, Barry L. Stoltzfus of Souderton and Fern M. Zepp of Perkasie, all to vice presidents.

- George J. Lukac, vice president of development at Lehigh Valley Hospital, and president of the hospital's trust fund, has earned the certified fund-raising executive professional designation from the National Society of Fund Raising Executives.

- Randy Valone of Allentown has been appointed vice president and divisional merchandise manager of the children's division at Hess's Department Stores Inc. in Allentown.

- Sherry Salway Black, formerly of Whitehall Township, has been appointed to the board of the Hitachi Foundation in Washington D.C.